MLK Jr. Blvd

What is this project?​

​It is a project to install 150 feet of new concrete sidewalk on the north side of MLK Jr. Blvd from College Ave. to Washington Ave.​​ What is the current status?​​This project is upcoming.​​How is this project being funded?​​Funding for this project comes from the Street Fund. The Street Fund is financed through two sources:

1) Turn-back revenues from the State of Arkansas. The State collects motor fuel taxes, which are returned to the City on a per-capita basis.
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2) Turn-back monies received from the County Road Millage Tax. The City receives 80% of the road millage levied by the Quorum Court on real and personal property located within the city.